20 minutes ago Bruce Springsteen on Liam Payne death: ‘It’s a business that puts enormous pressure on young people’

‘I understand that very well,’ added the rock icon

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21 minutes ago Three people killed in Mississippi in shooting after high school football game

Shooting, preceded by a fight among some of the men, near Lexington early Saturday also left eight people wounded Three people were killed and eight others were wounded in central Mississippi early Saturday when at least two people fired guns at a group of several hundred people who were celebrating a high school football team’s homecoming win at an outdoor trail several hours after the game had ended, authorities said.The mass shooting near the community of Lexington was preceded by a fight among some of the men at the celebration, but deputies had not yet learned what sparked the fight, said Holmes county sheriff Willie March. Continue reading...

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29 minutes ago William Saliba sent off as Arsenal star to miss huge Premier League title clash

Arsenal were reduced to 10 men against Bournemouth when William Saliba received a red card for denying a goalscoring opportunity and now he will miss a huge Premier League title clash

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40 minutes ago Haitians leave their homes in several neighborhoods to escape more gang violence in the capital

Gangs have attacked in several neighborhoods of the Haitian capital of Port-au-Prince, forcing many people to leave their homes after gunfire raged through the night

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43 minutes ago Bedford house explosion leaves one dead as huge fire sparks evacuation after 'loud bang'

Bedfordshire Police were called to Cleat Hill, Bedford, this morning after reports of a large explosion which killed one person and left another seriously injured

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68 minutes ago Strictly's Sarah Hadland admits she had huge misconception about Miranda Hart

Sarah Hadland and her former Miranda co-star, the show's creator Miranda Hart, are firm friends nowadays but the Strictly contestant wasn't always so convinced about her future pal

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73 minutes ago Drone attack launched on Benjamin Netanyahu’s house, Israeli government says

Attempted strike on the Israeli prime minister’s home comes after more than 50 killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza

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86 minutes ago Mississippi shooting: Three dead and eight injured at football game as gunman on the run

Three people were killed and another eight injured after a disagreement broke out amid celebrations after the Holmes County Consolidated School's homecoming win in Mississippi

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88 minutes ago ‘Have you forgotten everything?’ Mainz fans fury at Klopp’s Red Bull move

Fans of Klopp’s former club display banners at gameMainz beaten 2-0 by Leipzig; Leverkusen beat FrankfurtJürgen Klopp has been criticised by fans of his former club Mainz for his decision to join energy drinks company Red Bull and oversee its network of clubs. Mainz supporters held banners during their team’s Bundesliga game against Leipzig – a Red Bull-backed club – in which they addressed their former hero.“Have you forgotten everything we gave you?” asked one huge banner behind one of the goals, referring to Klopp’s tearful farewell speech when he left the club after 18 years as a player and coach in 2008. Continue reading...

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98 minutes ago Why sex discrimination at work doesn’t go away until women are in charge | Torsten Bell

New research reveals men pay little heed to women in mixed-sex teamsSingle-sex teams are something for the football pitch, not the workplace. It’s not the 1950s. Many studies show the benefits of mixed teams: among scientists, for example, they produce more impactful research.But does it matter how mixed they are? Yes, for the women in them, concludes fascinating American research. In a couple of experiments, undergraduates were randomly assigned to small (five or six people) male- or female-majority teams, who then worked together for a period as part of their studies.Do you have an opinion on the issues raised in this article? If you would like to submit a letter of up to 250 words to be considered for publication, email it to us at observer.letters@observer.co.uk Continue r...

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